MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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